Nick Daicos absent from training today with illness, club says he’ll be right to play this Friday against the Suns.
Scott Pendlebury doing laps with Jordan De Goey (load management)
Jye Caldwell will have surgery on his ankle injury out of the weekend’s loss to Gold Coast. Syndesmosis injury, but Caldwell hopeful of returning before the end of Essendon’s season.
Essendon: Nik Cox has been ruled out for the rest of this season after meeting the AFL’s independent concussion panel, but has been cleared to pursue a return to the game after that.
“I’m more motivated than ever to get back to doing what I love.”
250 games – N Vlastuin, L Whitfield
250 club – J Cripps
200 coached – S Goodwin
150 – S Lemmens, R Marshall, M Wood
100 – M Bergman, I Rankine
100 club – J Cameron (59th to have 100 at 2 clubs)
100 consec – Luke Ryan
50 – A Caminiti, M Flynn, T Brockman
Port Adelaide will be without Sam Powell-Pepper, Esava Ratugolea and Dante Visentini for the rest of the season.
Scans have confirmed Powell-Pepper has ruptured the ACL in his left knee having suffered the same injury to his right knee last season.
Ratugolea won’t play again this season after suffering a high-grade hamstring strain
Visentini will require surgery after suffering a high-grade syndesmosis injury.
Collingwood:
Nick Daicos absent from training today with illness, club says he’ll be right to play this Friday against the Suns.
Scott Pendlebury doing laps with Jordan De Goey (load management)
North Melbourne:
Jackson Archer’s season over due to a fractured fibula/syndesmosis injury sustained in the VFL.
Nick Larkey (knee) to be listed as a test against Melbourne
Tristan Xerri set to be available after not reporting concussion symptoms
Essendon (via CalTwomey)
Jye Caldwell will have surgery on his ankle injury out of the weekend’s loss to Gold Coast. Syndesmosis injury, but Caldwell hopeful of returning before the end of Essendon’s season.
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Essendon: Nik Cox has been ruled out for the rest of this season after meeting the AFL’s independent concussion panel, but has been cleared to pursue a return to the game after that.
“I’m more motivated than ever to get back to doing what I love.”
Upcoming AFL milestones:
250 games – N Vlastuin, L Whitfield
250 club – J Cripps
200 coached – S Goodwin
150 – S Lemmens, R Marshall, M Wood
100 – M Bergman, I Rankine
100 club – J Cameron (59th to have 100 at 2 clubs)
100 consec – Luke Ryan
50 – A Caminiti, M Flynn, T Brockman
Adelaide: Josh Rachele will miss 8 weeks. A return in finals will be the aim
Sydney: Joel Amartey is out for 8-12 weeks with his groin concern which ends his season.
Richmond: Sam Lalor out for the season. Richmond are consulting surgeons but haven’t committed to it yet